Sunday, October 20, 2024 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (EDT)
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Kent, Chestertown, MD, United States
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$22 ($5 student)

George Gershwin — Selected works
Arturo Márquez — Selected works
Benny Goodman — Selected works

Music for clarinet, violin, and piano by Gershwin, Márquez, and Benny Goodman.

About Zodiac Trio

Over the past decade, the Zodiac Trio has established itself as the leading international trio of its kind, heralded by Radio France as "A breathtaking ensemble of virtuosity and sensitivity." Taking advantage of its unusual instrumentation of clarinet, violin, and piano, the Zodiac Trio has been on the forefront of innovative programming, presenting 20th-century masterpieces alongside new works and acclaimed original arrangements, offering the listener an immersive, musical journey.

https://www.zodiactrio.com/

About Kliment Krylovskiy, clarinet

Praised for his "easy facility, a vibrant tone" and "expressiveness and exuberance" by the New York Concert Review, "masterful playing" by L'Orfeo (Mexico), as a "simply fabulous clarinetist" by Journal des Citoyens (Canada), and proclaimed as "an artist whose profound musicality is only matched by his sparkling technique" (Nice-Matin, France), Russian/American clarinetist Kliment Krylovskiy has been enjoying an international concert career as member of the esteemed Zodiac Trio. Professor of Clarinet at the Conservatoire du Cagnes sur Mer and Conservatoire du Draguignan in France, Mr. Krylovskiy is the Artistic of the Zodiac Music Academy & Festival.

https://www.zodiacfestival.com/kliment-krylovskiy

About Vanessa Mollard, violin

Final student of Franco Gulli, violinist Vanessa Mollard has appeared as soloist with the Gent Symphony Orchestra, Geneva Philharmonic, Marseille Symphony Orchestra, and the Monte-Carlo Symphony, and has worked with Pierre Boulez, Mstislav Rostropovich, Kurt Mazur, and Jean-Claude Casadesus. As a pioneer of new music, Ms. Mollard has collaborated with renowned composers Nicolas Bacri and Laurent Petigirard, whose compositions she premiered. A recipient of the Princess Grace of Monaco Foundation sponsorship, she has studied with Olivier Charlier, Patrice Fontanarosa, Gerard Jarry, Roland Daugareil, and Ivry Gitlis.

https://www.zodiacfestival.com/vanessa-mollard

About Riko Higuma, piano

A versatile musician, Riko Higuma is a highly sought-after piano collaborator and a sensitive chamber musician, performing with the world's leading artists throughout the United States, Europe, Russia and Japan. As a soloist, she was a top-prize winner at the Jacob Flier International Piano Competition and the Santa Fe International Piano Competition.​

https://www.rikohigumapiano.com/

St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Kent

7579 Sandy Bottom Rd
Chestertown, MD 21620
United States

https://www.stpaulkent.org/